| 词汇 | maypole |
| 释义 | maypole noun[ C ] uk /ˈmeɪ.pəʊl/ us /ˈmeɪ.poʊl/ a tall pole with long ribbons (= narrow strips of cloth) attached to the top of it, the ends of which people hold as they dance around the pole on the first of May五朔节花柱（庆祝五朔节时，人们绕此柱跳舞，手拉从柱子顶部垂下的彩带） Gideon Mendel/Corbis Documentary/GettyImages Poles, rods, shafts and sticks bar bargepole baton billy club boathook bollard cane lathi-charge lightning conductor litter grabber litter pick litter picker pointer shaft stake telephone pole tent pole totem pole trash grabber trash picker You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Objects & decorations connected with celebrations Examples of maypolemaypole What do we know about the man who put up the maypole that so outraged his pious neighbors? It sounds fine, but it has become the new maypole around which we all seem to be dancing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need to be careful before we dance gaily round the legislative maypole and allow clauses of this kind to go through unamended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The procession includes decorated floats, fancy dress, maypole dancing and marching bands. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the past locals would erect a maypole on the earthwork, around which childless couples would dance to promote fertility. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All it does is provide a silly maypole around which a bunch of hotheads can get all nationalistic. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has a village green and a maypole, which is still in use. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its purpose is unknown, though it is thought to be the site of maypole dancing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The maypole is then erected in the middle of the village. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The 1981 festival village was designed around a central rotunda with a maypole, where spontaneously, poets, buskers and ravers alike featured. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Traditionally the maypole was lowered and raised manually using an intricate system of ropes and ladders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A maypole was set up in his parish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is no tradition of dancing round the maypole here however and the weather vane is the only useful feature. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are still people living in the village, and it is a popular tourist site, particularly around midsummer, when a maypole is erected annually. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some scholars classify maypoles as symbols of the world axis (axis mundi). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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